SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
A paramedic’s sudden death prompts urgent questions about operational norms and caregiver health
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Response to these medical emergencies should focus on intervention and treatment of the patient
The dangers to EMTs/medics are less well known to the general public than firefighting, even at times to the agencies where they work
Not all safety improvements have to cost a fortune – some can be entirely free and can bring an immediate return on investment
Reminders for public safety personnel on how to respond to a spitter with time, distance and shielding
The Bicycle Emergency Response Team is engaging the community, while providing quick response to difficult-to-access venues
Poor decisions impact the public trust in the agency and the profession
AAA, IAFC, IAFF and NAEMT write to Secretary Pete Buttigieg to restore production levels
Austin’s 911 Mental Health Diversion Program is getting the right resources to mental health crisis and lowering arrest rates
Dos and don’ts, and the signs and symptoms you may encounter in managing snakebites
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
